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NY A06959

Bill

Status

Passed

9/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Galef

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows public notice of meetings to be given or electronically transmitted to news media, in addition to traditional conspicuous posting in designated public locations.

  • Requires public notice for meetings scheduled at least one week in advance to be provided at least seventy-two hours before the meeting.

  • Requires public notice for all other meetings to be provided to the extent practicable at a reasonable time prior to the meeting.

  • Mandates that if a meeting will be streamed live over the internet, the public notice must include the internet address of the website streaming the meeting.

  • Effective immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to giving public notice of meetings through electronic means; allows notice to be given by posting through electronic means or electronic transmission.

Last Action

signed chap.302

9/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Investigations and Government Operations6/8/2016
Rules6/1/2016
Governmental Operations2/10/2016
Local Governments4/15/2015

Full Bill Text

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